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Potable Air Massager Putifino, Model AM-7

K071596510(k) TraditionalCleared Feb 15, 2008248-day reviewClass II21 CFR 890.5650

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

Nihon Seimitsu Sokki Co., Ltd. · IRP Massager, Powered Inflatable Tube

Cleared on Feb 15, 2008 as substantially equivalent to K050697 (Nihon Seimitsu Sokki Co., Ltd., 2005) and 1 other predicate after a 248-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 1985. 55 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Feb 15, 2008
Review
248 days
Class
Class II
Product code
IRP
Recalls
None
Predicates
2

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K850316 (1985). 4 ancestors in all. 55 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Other ancestors, by year clearedDescendants, by year cleared 2003: 1 other ancestor2010: 1 descendant cleared2012: 1 descendant cleared2016: 1 descendant cleared2021: 12 descendants cleared2020: 5 descendants cleared2018: 2 descendants cleared2019: 2 descendants cleared2023: 3 descendants cleared2022: 11 descendants cleared2025: 6 descendants cleared2026: 5 descendants cleared2024: 6 descendants clearedK850316 · Unisonic Electronic Digital BP Monitor Ebm-2050 · Nihon Seimitsu Sokki Co., Ltd. · 1985K993890 · Digital Blood Pressure Monitor, Model DS-181 · Nihon Seimitsu Sokki Co., Ltd. · 1999K050697 · Model DS-1901 Digital Blood Pressure Monitor · Nihon Seimitsu Sokki Co., Ltd. · 20051990200020102020
Other ancestors, by generationDescendants, by generation 1 generation back: 1 other ancestor 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 3 descendants3 generations forward: 8 descendants4 generations forward: 25 descendants5 generations forward: 12 descendants6 generations forward: 5 descendants K050697 · Model DS-1901 Digital Blood Pressure Monitor · Nihon Seimitsu Sokki Co., Ltd. · 2005K993890 · Digital Blood Pressure Monitor, Model DS-181 · Nihon Seimitsu Sokki Co., Ltd. · 1999K850316 · Unisonic Electronic Digital BP Monitor Ebm-2050 · Nihon Seimitsu Sokki Co., Ltd. · 19850+5
  1. Root · 3 generations backK850316 Unisonic Electronic Digital BP Monitor Ebm-2050Nihon Seimitsu Sokki Co., Ltd. · 1985
  2. 2 generations backK993890 Digital Blood Pressure Monitor, Model DS-181Nihon Seimitsu Sokki Co., Ltd. · 1999
  3. 1 generation backK050697 Model DS-1901 Digital Blood Pressure MonitorNihon Seimitsu Sokki Co., Ltd. · 2005
  4. This deviceK071596 Potable Air Massager Putifino, Model AM-7Nihon Seimitsu Sokki Co., Ltd. · 2008
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 54 of its ownK092435 Verseo Air Pressure MassagerThe American Export Group & International Services · 2010
  6. Descendant · cites it directly · 53 of its ownK122154 Powerplay Muscle MassagerFig, LLC · 2012
  7. Descendant · 2 generations on · 51 of its ownK160608 NormaTec Pulse and NormaTec Pulse ProNormaTec Industries, LP · 2016
  8. Descendant · 3 generations on · 38 of its ownK182668 Rapid Reboot Compression Therapy SystemRapid Reboot Recovery Products, LLC · 2018
  9. Descendant · 3 generations on · 20 of its ownK193354 Air Compression Therapy DeviceShenzhen Dongjilian Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2020

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Descendants cleared per year

2010: 12012: 12016: 12018: 22019: 22020: 52021: 122022: 112023: 32024: 62025: 62026: 5
2010high 12 (2021) · low 0 (2011)2026

Most influential descendants

Showing 5 of 55 · See all
  • K092435Verseo Air Pressure MassagerThe American Export Group & International Services · 2010 · cites it directly54descendants
  • K122154Powerplay Muscle MassagerFig, LLC · 2012 · cites it directly53descendants
  • K160608NormaTec Pulse and NormaTec Pulse ProNormaTec Industries, LP · 2016 · 2 generations on51descendants
  • K182668Rapid Reboot Compression Therapy SystemRapid Reboot Recovery Products, LLC · 2018 · 3 generations on38descendants
  • K193354Air Compression Therapy DeviceShenzhen Dongjilian Electronics Co., Ltd. · 2020 · 3 generations on20descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K850316Unisonic Electronic Digital BP Monitor Ebm-2050Nihon Seimitsu Sokki Co., Ltd.1985—
−2K993890Digital Blood Pressure Monitor, Model DS-181Nihon Seimitsu Sokki Co., Ltd.1999—
−1K050697Model DS-1901 Digital Blood Pressure MonitorNihon Seimitsu Sokki Co., Ltd.2005—
0 (this device)K071596Potable Air Massager Putifino, Model AM-7Nihon Seimitsu Sokki Co., Ltd.2008—
+1K092435Verseo Air Pressure MassagerThe American Export Group & International Services2010—
+1K122154Powerplay Muscle MassagerFig, LLC2012—
+2K160608NormaTec Pulse and NormaTec Pulse ProNormaTec Industries, LP2016—
+3K182668Rapid Reboot Compression Therapy SystemRapid Reboot Recovery Products, LLC2018—
+3K193354Air Compression Therapy DeviceShenzhen Dongjilian Electronics Co., Ltd.2020—

Other ancestors by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
200310

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201010
201210
201610
201820
201920
202050
2021120
2022110
202330
202460
202560
202650
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K071596, 1985–2026Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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What was it cleared against? (2)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K050697Model DS-1901 Digital Blood Pressure Monitor
Summary page 1
…ered inflatable tube massager 6. Predicate Device Manufacturer :Salton, Inc Trade Name :Relaxor Perfect Touch Air Massaging System 510(k) No : K050697, Cleared on April 10, 2003 7. Description of Device Portable Air Massager putifino AM-7 is a powered inflatable tube massager…
Nihon Seimitsu Sokki Co., Ltd.2005—
*K030437Relaxor Perfect Touch Air Massaging System
Summary page 3
…5-2 Appendix 1: Comparison Table with Predicate Device SUBJECT DEVICE:AM-7 PREDICATE DEVICE:K030437 INDICATION FOR USE INDICATION FOR USE The Portable Air Massager putifino AM-7 is The Perfect Tou…
Salton, Inc.2003—

Also cleared against K050697: 1 other device →

What descends from it? (55)

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2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K092435Verseo Air Pressure MassagerThe American Export Group & International Services201054
K122154Powerplay Muscle MassagerFig, LLC201253

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 23 years and passes through 1 company; a new generation was cleared every 5.3 years on median.
  • None of the 4 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K092435 (The American Export Group & International Services, 2010) has gone furthest, with 54 descendants of its own.
  • 1 other device also cites its predicate K050697.

How does its category compare?

All IRP devices

IRP Massager, Powered Inflatable Tube: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2008, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · IRP

13in 2025

2007: 22008: 12009: 12010: 22011: 32012: 52013: 22014: 42015: 22016: 12017: 42018: 32019: 102020: 92021: 192022: 142023: 102024: 122025: 132026 (partial year): 12
2007high 19 (2021) · low 1 (2008)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · IRP

141in 2025

2011: 164 days median2012: 116 days median2014: 113 days median2017: 170 days median2018: 80 days median2019: 83 days median2020: 150 days median2021: 140 days median2022: 97 days median2023: 143 days median2024: 115 days median2025: 141 days median2026 (partial year): 172 days median
2007high 172 (2026) · low 80 (2018)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · IRP

2in 2017

2011: 12017: 2
2007high 2 (2017) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (0 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · IRP

10in 2025

2008: 22009: 12010: 52011: 32012: 32015: 32016: 22020: 12022: 12024: 42025: 10
2007high 10 (2025) · low 0 (2007)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code IRP, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
20072—00
20081—02
20091—01
20102—05
2011316413
2012511603
20132—00
2014411300
20152—03
20161—02
2017417020
201838000
2019108300
2020915001
20211914000
2022149701
20231014300
20241211504
202513141010
2026121720—

What is it indicated for?

The Portable Air Massager putifino AM-7 is indicated for the temporary relief of minor muscle aches and pains and for temporary increase in circulation to the treated areas in people who are in good health. The Portable Air Massager putifino AM-7 simulates kneading and stroking of tissues by using an inflatable garment (Cuff).

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

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510(k) Report. “K071596: Potable Air Massager Putifino, Model AM-7.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K071596

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026